- Tripadvisor's Traveler's Choice Awards (January 2025):
Nashville ranked in two categories on Best of the Best 2025 - AAA Club Alliance (January 2025):
One of the 10 Destinations to Put on Your Travel Bucket List in 2025 - Daily Mail (December 2024):
Named in the Top 25 Travel Destinations of 2025 - Conde Nast Traveler (December 2024):
Featured in 28 Cities That Go All Out for Christmas in America - Traveling Lifestyle (December 2024):
Named one of the Best Places in the U.S. to Celebrate New Year's Eve 2024 - Frommer's (December 2024):
Ranked in the Best Places to Go in 2025 - World's Best Cities (December 2024):
Ranked #64 in the World's 100 Best Cities - U.S. News (November 2024):
Recognized as #41 of the Best Places to Retire in the U.S. in 2025 - The Points Guy (November 2024):
Named one of the 6 Best Places to Spend New Year's Eve in the U.S. - USA Today (October 2024):
Represented four categories in 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards winners:- #1 Best Airport Grab-And-Go Food: 400 Degrees Hot Chicken
- #1 Best Airport for Shopping: Nashville International Airport (BNA)
- #2 Best Large Airport: Nashville International Airport (BNA)
- #3 Best Airport Bar: Tootsies Orchid Lounge
- Wallet Hub (September 2024):
Nominated as one of the Best Cities for Vegans & Vegetarians - Timeout (August 2024):
Named one of the Best Babymoon Destinations in the U.S. for a Pre-baby Vacation - Travel + Leisure (July 2024):
Ranked among the 15 Best Cities in the U.S. - Wallet Hub (May 2024):
Named one of the Best Cities for Hockey Fans - Global Traveler (May 2024):
Ranked in the 2024 Leisure Lifestyle Awards: - Travel + Leisure (May 2024):
Ranked #13 in The Best Fourth of July Celebrations Across the U.S. - Southern Living (March 2024):
Ranked #3 in The South's Best Cities 2024
"A southern city with a small-town feel, you might find that a weekend isn’t enough to get all you can out of Nashville."
- Southern Living (January 2025):
The Grand Ole Opry was listed in The 25 Best Places to Go in the South in 2025 - TimeOut (January 2025):
The Grand Ole Opry was named in The 10 Best Things to Do in the U.S. in 2025 – Travel-Worthy Experiences - President of the United States (October 2024):
Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum received the National Medal of Arts - Academy of Country Music (June 2024):
Bridgestone Arena named Arena of the Year - USA Today's 10Best 2024 Readers' Choice Awards (March 2024):
CMA Fest ranked #3 for Best Music Festival
“Johnny Cash is a music icon with significant ties to this building. It was here that he graced the Grand Ole Opry stage for the first time, where he crossed paths with June Carter Cash and where the iconic 'Johnny Cash Show' found its home.”
- Tripadvisor (December 2024):
Named The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Travelers' Choice Awards: Best of the Best - Business Wire (September 2024):
Included The Hermitage Hotel in the list of The 2024 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Afternoon Tea Experiences - Michelin Guide (September 2024):
Listed four Nashville hotels in All the Keys in the United States:- 1 Hotel Nashville
- Hermitage Hotel
- SoHo House
- Southall Farm & Inn
- Travel + Leisure (July 2024):
Readers named their 5 Favorite Hotels in Nashville of 2024:- #1 - Thompson Nashville
- #2 - The Joseph
- #3 - Conrad
- #4 - Loews Vanderbilt
- #5 - Four Seasons Hotel
- Forbes (June 2024):
Highlighted ten Nashville hotels in the list of The 10 Best Hotels in Nashville 2024:- Best High-End Hotel In Nashville: Four Seasons Nashville
- Best Boutique Hotel In Nashville: Noelle Hotel
- Best Hotel In Downtown Nashville: The Hermitage Hotel
- Best Hotel In The Gulch In Nashville: W Nashville
- Best Hotel In East Nashville: The Russell
- Most Stylish Hotel In Nashville: Fairlane Hotel
- Best Hotel With A Rooftop Bar In Nashville: The Joseph, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Nashville
- Best Hotel For Design Lovers In Nashville: Thompson Nashville
- Best Hotel For Families In Nashville: Gaylord Opryland Resort
- Best Pet-Friendly Hotel In Nashville: 1 Hotel Nashville
- Tripadvisor (April 2024):
Two Nashville hotels landed on the Most Luxurious Hotels in the United States:- #18 - 1 Hotel Nashville
- #25 - J.W. Marriott
- Tripadvisor (April 2024):
Ranked The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel #19 in 'Best of the Best Hotels' in the United States
"Picture a cozy getaway in a prime location... The hotel's attention to detail is what sets it apart, with comfortable rooms, a fitness center, yoga classes, and a spa."
- Tripadvisor (December 2024):
Two Nashville restaurants were named in Travelers' Choice Awards: Best of the Best:- #3 - Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina
- #18 - Etch
- Yelp (December 2024):
Two Nashville restaurants ranked among the Best New Restaurants of 2024:- #2 - Noko
- #12 - Gannons Nashville
- Esquire (December 2024):
St. Vito Focacceria was named in America's Best New Restaurants 2024 - Esquire (October 2024):
Audrey landed on The 7 Best Tavern-Style Burgers in America - Rolling Stone (September 2024):
Eight bars were named the Best Bars in Nashville:- Coral Club
- Patterson House
- Roze Pony
- Santa's Pub
- St. Vito
- The Fox Bar
- The Late Grate
- Tiger Bar
- Southern Living (September 2024):
Bringle's Smoking Oasis was named among The South's Best Barbecue Joints in Every State 2024 - Southern Living (September 2024):
Sperry's listed in The 30 Most Legendary Steakhouses in the South - Food and Wine Magazine (September 2024):
Chefs Brian Lea and Leina Horii of Kisser were named in Best New Chefs 2024 - Bon Appetit (September 2024):
Kisser ranked among the 20 Best New Restaurants of 2024 - The New York Times (September 2024):
Bad Idea and Edessa landed on America's Best Restaurants 2024 - Yelp (July 2024):
Two Nashville restaurants ranked among the Best New Restaurants in the South 2024:- #1 - Noko
- #7 - A-Roi by Smiley Thai
- Lovefood (July 2024):
Steam Boys named among the Best Chinese Spots in the Nation - USA Today (July 2024):
Named The Lipstick Lounge among the Best Bars in America in 2024 - The New York Times (June 2024):
Included City House in The Best Pizza in the United States Right Now - Conde Nast Traveler (May 2024):
Lipstick Lounge landed on The Best Lesbian Bars Around the World - Esquire (May 2024):
Two Nashville restaurants ranked among The Best Bars in America 2024:- Four Walls
- Tiger Bar
- Southern Living (April 2024):
Named Santa's Pub among the Most Legendary Dive Bars in the South - Food and Wine (April 2024):
Locust landed as #11 in 2024 Best Restaurants in the U.S. - Southern Living (March 2024):
Ranked Peg Leg Porker in The South's Best Barbecue Joint in Every State 2024 - Southern Living (March 2024):
Included The Pink Hermit in The Best New Restaurant in Every Southern State 2024
"In a city known for honky-tonking, you’ll discover a food scene that soars far above anything you might expect. Like its music, Nashville’s culinary culture claims its fair share of celebrity, but even those destinations...remain at the top of their game."
- Convention South (November 2024):
Seven Nashville Hotels and Businesses landed on the Readers' Choice Awards:- Fairlane Hotel Nashville, by Oliver
- Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
- Grand Hyatt Nashville
- Nashville Convention & Visitors Corporation
- Omni Nashville Hotel
- Renaissance Nashville Hotel
- Union Station Nashville Yards, Autograph Collection
- Smart Meetings Magazine (November 2024):
Five Nashville Hotels and Businesses were named as a 2024 Platinum Choice Award Winner:- Conrad Hotel
- Grand Hyatt Nashville
- JW Marriott
- Nashville Convention & Visitors Corporation
- Southall Farm & Inn
- Convention South (October 2024):
Nashville was named #5 in the Top MICE destinations - Knowland (May 2024):
Nashville was named #1 in the Large Market for Meetings Volume Growth - Cvent (May 2024):
Four Nashville hotels were ranked among the Top 250 Meeting Hotels in North America:- #1 - Grand Hyatt Nashville
- #2 - Omni Nashville
- #4 - JW Marriott
- #5 - Renaissance Nashville
- Cvent (May 2024):
Nashville is named #3 in the Best Meeting Destinations in the Country